Just one day prior, two independent Zimbabwean journalists were arrested.

It's this candid criticism of Mnangagwa's tyrannical rule that has threatened the lives of many Zimbabwean journalists.

Zimbabwean journalists want the new unity government to scrap tough media laws which critics say Mugabe has used to muzzle his opponents.

He says that the stories of crackdowns on Zimbabwean journalists are 'hogwash' -again, there is evidence that proves Chinamasa's assertions are false.